Location & Surroundings
Dangkel is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 232 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Argungu, 21 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 525 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sir. Ahmadu Bello International Airport, 54 km away.
Also known as: Dankal
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 52' 26" N, 4° 40' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 232 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 346 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:26
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Dangkel
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dangkel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 33.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Temperature
31.8 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.01 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 31.8 | 2.3 | 153 | 52 | 1,008.8 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.1 | 3.5 | 180 | 74 | 1,011.7 | 2.14 / 2.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 3.2 | 182 | 83 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.1 | 3.3 | 181 | 49 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 601.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.9 | 3.1 | 216 | 50 | 1,009.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 83 | 434.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.5 | 3.5 | 203 | 71 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.1 | 2.6 | 217 | 77 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.1 | 3.0 | 232 | 46 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 609.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 33.5 | 1.9 | 235 | 45 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 473.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.5 | 5.5 | 200 | 67 | 1,011.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.7 | 2.9 | 236 | 75 | 1,012.9 | 0.41 / 0.43 | 5 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.0 | 5.1 | 259 | 45 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 17 | 611.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 33.3 | 2.7 | 194 | 49 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 403.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dangkel?
Now 31.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 33.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dangkel today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Dangkel?
Local time is 03:26. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dangkel?
Dangkel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dangkel?
DEM 232 m.
Where is Dangkel located?
It is at 12.87378, 4.66821 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dangkel in?
It is in Nigeria.